It is most famous for its handball club, which has played in the Handball-Bundesliga for several seasons.

[1] The athletics department was founded in 1954, but was made a separate club in 1979.

[2] The team came into financial trouble due to the inability to find sponsors, and relegation was only avoided by TV Niederwürzbach having even bigger economic issues.

Prior to the 2005-2006 season the team released the entire playing squad due to not being able to pay them and the license was overtaken by TV Willstätt.

[3] In the 2019-2020 season TuS Schutterwald played in the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg, the fourth tier of German Handball.